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Our partners

A list of the Digitalisation, Marketing and Entrepreneurship department's current academic partnerships, accreditation statuses and professional societies.

Academic Partnerships

DME strives to work with the best academic partners in both teaching and research activities. The following are a couple of examples of how DME aims to collaborate globally with academic partners in teaching and research activities:

  • Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT), China
  • The Informatics Research Centre (IRC), a research centre within DME, is a key partner in the planning and running of the International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations (ICISO); which since 1995 has been a leading conference in the area of semiotic research.

Accreditation

Henley is one of only 53 business schools globally to hold triple-accredited status from the UK, European and US awarding bodies.

In addition we constantly seek out professional feedback and accreditation for programme and course content. The following examples show our passion for facing industry practice and needs:

Planet Informatics

Planet Informatics is a student led innovation, in collaboration with, and supported by, the British Computer Society, which focuses on Henley Business School Informatics students, practising professionals (Alumni), researchers and lecturers. This is the first virtual community of its type and offer cutting edge mentoring support for current students and student alumni.

Professional Certificate in Business Analysis Practice

All taught Informatics-based masters require students to understand ‘Business Domain and Requirements Analysis’. After redesigning the module content, anyone now passing this module at an acceptable level is automatically eligible for a British Computer Society (BCS) Professional Certificate in Business Analysis Practice.

Active staff involvement in professional bodies include:

British Computer Society – champions the global IT profession and the interests of individuals engaged in that profession via: fostering links between experts; continued professional development; establishment of good working practices, codes of conduct, skills frameworks and common standards.

International System Dynamics Society - is an international, nonprofit organization devoted to encouraging the development and use of System Dynamics and systems thinking around the world; introducing newcomers to the field, keeping abreast of current developments, and buildings on each other’s work.

INFORMS - serves the scientific and professional needs of Analytics Professionals and Operations Researchers including educators, scientists, students, managers, analysts, and consultants.

Operational Research Society - international learned society in the field of operational research (O.R.)